There are 7 ways to get from Lansing to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Covington (CVG)plane LAN - CVG
4h 2m$101–574Bus via Columbus
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Larned & Griswoldbus 261
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus
14h 44m$50–158Bus
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Stationbus 1483 / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
11h 35m$76–130Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
13h 45m$125–298Drive 345.1 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Louisvillecar 345.1 mi
6h 18m$63–91Fly to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LAN - SDF
4h 38m$110–625Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
12h 15m$88–143
Lansing to Kentucky by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Kentucky is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from CATA Intermodal Downtown and arriving at Louisville Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Lansing and Kentucky is 277 miles. The road distance is 347.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Lansing to Kentucky, including transfers.
Lansing to Kentucky bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 11h 35m.
Lansing to Kentucky bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Kentucky is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Lansing to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Louisville Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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